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A place for everyone at the Norfolk County library
By: J.P. Antonacci, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Hamilton Spectator Heather King says she is loath to give any advice to Norfolk County council about […]
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Quebec’s Jean-Marc Vallée, director of Big Little Lies, Dallas Buyers Club, dead at 58
Quebec filmmaker and producer Jean-Marc Vallée, who won an Emmy for directing the hit HBO series Big Little Lies and whose 2013 drama Dallas Buyers Club earned multiple Oscar nominations, […]
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Work for yourself? Canada has fewer and fewer people like you — and here’s why
On the surface, Canada’s labour market has made a complete comeback (new window) since losing nearly three million jobs at the start of the pandemic, but dig a […]
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Canada welcomed more Immigrants in 2021 than it has ever before in its history
By Shazia Nazir / Local Journalism Initiative Canada has welcomed 401,000 permanent residents in 2021. The historic high was announced by Immigration Minister Sean Fraser […]
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More than stolen Christmas kisses: a history of mistletoe
By: Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Bancroft Times Kissing under the mistletoe has been around for hundreds of years, but the plant itself […]
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Local volunteers host live Nativity scene for Christmas
By: John Watson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Strathmore Times Returning for a second set of shows, a live depiction of the Nativity scene was performed […]
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Russia urges West to move quickly to guarantee Ukraine won’t join NATO
Russian President Vladimir Putin turned up the pressure ever so slightly on Thursday by restating his demands for security guarantees, including rolling back NATO’s eastward expansion […]
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Major airlines are cancelling Christmas Eve flights as their crews call in sick
At least three major airlines have reported cancelling dozens of flights as illnesses largely tied to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus take a toll on […]
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Previous high of 4,812 came on April 16, 2021
Ontario reported 5,790 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the most ever logged on a single day in the province by a considerable margin. The […]
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Cowessess First Nation gets federal funding for gravesite monitoring
By: Marc Lalonde, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The federal government will partner with a nation in Saskatchewan to try to bring some closure for […]